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Axe (gamer)
Jeffrey Williamson (born 1991), known professionally as Axe, is an American professional '' Super Smash Bros. Melee'' player. , he is ranked as the fourth best ''Melee'' player in the world and has finished in the top ten of formal rankings presented by Red Bull and esports team Panda Global every year since 2016. Some of his notable tournament placements at major ''Melee'' tournaments include first place at Smash Summit 8, second place at GENESIS 6, and fifth place at EVO 2014. Williamson has primarily competed using Pikachu and is widely considered to be the best ''Melee'' Pikachu player of all time. Commentators have noted his fast-paced style of play. He has been sponsored by the esports team Tempo Storm since 2015. A 2021 list published by Panda Global ranked Axe as the twelfth-greatest ''Melee'' player of all time. Career Early career and sponsorship (2007–2015) Williamson started playing '' Super Smash Bros. Melee'' upon its release in 2001. He would only discover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tempo Storm
Tempo Storm is an American esports professional video game team that has teams competing in '' Age of Empires II'', '' FIFA'', ''Magic: The Gathering'', fighting games, and ''Shadowverse''. They have formerly held divisions in '' Hearthstone'', ''Heroes of the Storm'', ''Fortnite'', ''League of Legends,'' '' Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'', ''Overwatch'', '' Vainglory'', ''Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege,'' ''World of Warcraft'', and ''PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds''. Owner Andrey "Reynad" Yanyuk (born January 27, 1992) is the owner and founder of Tempo Storm. Yanyuk has placed top 4 in Dreamhack and won multiple online tournaments such as Battle of the Best. Current divisions ''FIFA'' Fighting games Tempo Storm expanded into the FGC on March 9, 2015, beginning with the sponsorship of Christopher "NYChrisG" Gonzalez. On July 2, 2015, Weston "Westballz" Dennis and Jeffrey "Axe" Williamson joined Tempo Storm. On March 1, 2016, NYChrisG was released from Tempo Storm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leffen
William Peter Hjelte, better known by his gamer tag Leffen, is a Swedish professional fighting game player and streamer. Although mostly known as a '' Super Smash Bros. Melee'' player, he has also competed in ''Dragon Ball FighterZ'', ''Guilty Gear Strive'', and ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''. In ''Melee'', Hjelte plays the character Fox, and is considered one of the best players in the world, having been ranked as one of the top seven ''Melee'' players in the world every year since 2014. A 2021 list compiled by PGStats ranked Hjelte as the sixth greatest ''Melee'' player of all time. A ''Super Smash Bros.'' competitive player since 2009, he rose to international success in 2014, becoming the first player to beat each of the "Five Gods of ''Melee''" —Adam "Armada" Lindgren, Jason "Mew2King" Zimmerman, Juan "Hungrybox" Debiedma, Joseph "Mango" Marquez, and Kevin "PPMD" Nanney— in tournaments over the course of his career (a feat only accomplished since by Justin "Plup" McGrat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CEO 2017
Community Effort Orlando (often shortened to CEO) is an annual fighting game event held in Daytona Beach, Florida. Prior to 2018, CEO was held in Orlando, Florida. Introduced in 2010 and organized by Alex Jebailey, the event is known for its strong ties to the fighting game community. Fighting game players compete in a wrestling ring during the event's tournaments, and CEO has been a mainstay of the Capcom Pro Tour since its establishment in 2014. An annual side-event titled CEOtaku was initiated in 2015. Background Described in 2016 as one of the biggest fighting game community events in the United States by ''Red Bull'', CEO has been running annually since 2010 and has grown exponentially every year. Organized by Alex Jebailey, the event is known primarily for emphasizing community spirit. Jebailey's goal as CEO is to ensure the entertainment of all its attendees. The event has an "infamous" wrestling ring in which tournament players compete and those who reach the finals make ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Power Ranking
A sports rating system is a system that analyzes the results of sports competitions to provide ratings for each team or player. Common systems include polls of expert voters, crowdsourcing non-expert voters, betting markets, and computer systems. Ratings, or power ratings, are numerical representations of competitive strength, often directly comparable so that the game outcome between any two teams can be predicted. Rankings, or power rankings, can be directly provided (e.g., by asking people to rank teams), or can be derived by sorting each team's ratings and assigning an ordinal rank to each team, so that the highest rated team earns the #1 rank. Rating systems provide an alternative to traditional sports standings which are based on win–loss–tie ratios. In the United States, the biggest use of sports ratings systems is to rate NCAA college football teams in Division I FBS, choosing teams to play in the College Football Playoff. Sports ratings systems are also used to help ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Smash Con
The Super Smash Con is an annual '' Super Smash Bros.'' convention held at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, Virginia. The event is held in early August that praises the video game series published by Nintendo along with other video games, and features competitions for every entry in the series. Side events feature other platform fighters, including ''Rivals of Aether'', ''Slap City'', and ''Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl''. History Super Smash Con was established in 2015 by Justin Wykowski. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Super Smash Con 2020 was cancelled. Super Smash Con added ''Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl ''Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl'' is a crossover fighting game developed by Swedish developer Ludosity and Costa Rican developer Fair Play Labs, and published by GameMill Entertainment. It is the first console game in the '' Nickelodeon Super Braw ...'' as one of its tournaments in 2021. Tournament winners Notes References {{Fighting game community Super Smash B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CEO 2016
Community Effort Orlando (often shortened to CEO) is an annual fighting game event held in Daytona Beach, Florida. Prior to 2018, CEO was held in Orlando, Florida. Introduced in 2010 and organized by Alex Jebailey, the event is known for its strong ties to the fighting game community. Fighting game players compete in a wrestling ring during the event's tournaments, and CEO has been a mainstay of the Capcom Pro Tour since its establishment in 2014. An annual side-event titled CEOtaku was initiated in 2015. Background Described in 2016 as one of the biggest fighting game community events in the United States by ''Red Bull'', CEO has been running annually since 2010 and has grown exponentially every year. Organized by Alex Jebailey, the event is known primarily for emphasizing community spirit. Jebailey's goal as CEO is to ensure the entertainment of all its attendees. The event has an "infamous" wrestling ring in which tournament players compete and those who reach the finals make ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
EGLX
Enthusiast Gaming is a Canadian digital media company specializing in video game journalism. Founded in 2014 by entrepreneur Menashe Kestenbaum, the company owns the websites ''Destructoid'' and ''Escapist Magazine'', as well the gaming convention Enthusiast Gaming Live Expo (EGLX). The company went public on the TSX Venture Exchange in October 2018. In January 2020 the company's listing moved to the Toronto Stock Exchange. In April 2021, the company also began trading on the Nasdaq. Brands Enthusiast Gaming owns a number of websites and runs an annual convention in Toronto. Websites * ''Daily Esports'' (founded 2018) * ''DiabloII Net & Wiki'' (acquired 2018) * ''Gaming Street'' (founded 2019) * ''Nintendo Enthusiast'' (founded 2011, by Enthusiast Gaming founder) * ''Gamnesia'' (acquired 2018) * ''Planet Destiny'' (acquired 2019) * ''PlayStation Enthusiast'' (founded 2015) * Steel Media ( ''Pocket Gamer'') (acquired 2019) * The Sims Resource (acquired 2019) * ''Xbox Enthu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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